IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Millhopper
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1977-FL101-S51_012
  • User Pedon ID: S1977FL101012
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UFL
  • Lab Pedon # - S51_012
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 38021
  • Print Date: 4/4/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 28.3991852
  • Std. Longitude: -82.3105621
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: T24S
  • Range: R20E
  • Section: 16
  • PLSS Details: SW 1/4, NE 1/4
  • Location Description: 0.1 mile east of State Road 577, 0.2 mile south of I-75;
  • State: Florida
  • County: FL101—Pasco
  • MLRA: 154—South-Central Florida Ridge
  • Regional Office: 7—Auburn, AL
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: FL101—Pasco County, Florida
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 28082-D3—Spring Lake, Florida

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: F. Sodek, R.E. Benjamin (IFAS) and L.L. Law, R.L. Weatherspoon (SCS).
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Loamy, siliceous, semiactive, hyperthermic Grossarenic Paleudults
  • Current Taxon Kind: family
  • Pedon Type: classifies to current taxon name, full description
  • Pedon Purpose: soil survey inventory
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Millhopper
  • PSC - 122 to 172 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 9/4/1980
  • Soil Taxonomic Edition - twelfth edition
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Moisture Subclass - typic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Millhopper
  • Taxonomic Class - Grossarenic Paleudults, loamy, siliceous, semiactive, hyperthermic.
  • Classificaton Date - 4/15/2011
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 10/27/1977 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
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    Ap—0 to 15 centimeters (0.0 to 5.9 inches); dark gray (10YR 4/1), gray (10YR 5/1), dry; fine sand; weak fine granular structure; friable; 7.0 fine and medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5101201
    E1—15 to 28 centimeters (5.9 to 11.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2) fine sand; single grain; loose; 7.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5101202
    E2—28 to 41 centimeters (11.0 to 16.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 medium roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5101203
    E3—41 to 89 centimeters (16.1 to 35.0 inches); very pale brown (10YR 7/3) fine sand; single grain; loose; 3.0 fine roots; fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.3. Lab sample # FL5101204
    E4—89 to 109 centimeters (35.0 to 42.9 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) fine sand; single grain; loose; 0.9 fine roots; 11 percent medium faint ; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5101205
    Bt1—109 to 122 centimeters (42.9 to 48.0 inches); brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) sandy clay; weak medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.9 fine roots; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5101206
    Bt2—122 to 150 centimeters (48.0 to 59.1 inches); light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) sandy clay loam; weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; 0.1 fine roots; 11 percent coarse prominent , moist, and , moist,; fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3. Lab sample # FL5101207
    Bt3—150 to 203 centimeters (59.1 to 79.9 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) and red (2.5YR 4/8); weak medium subangular blocky structure; very friable; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.7. Lab sample # FL5101208